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ZT but it is good for us to discuss what went wrong:4 y4 G; I1 g' C4 ? t# k& ~
My background:
0 W5 d7 F1 F) z" d2 _BS of Computer engineer. Some embedded software (firmware, BSP etc) experiences.8 years change 6 companies. last 2 years as contractor.4 B: U% _; T+ h
6 N+ s3 J- E% l) M+ ~Interview 1: by manager and technical leader
# R( G' v- X! k! n2 y. }-Many technical questions. I gave answers ok.# ]/ ?9 l; h) V, v3 K* }+ L
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Manager asked me 5 times why I changed job so frequently. I said the companies did not work out as expected. So I need keep update (make a change)for my future carreer (development).; |+ b7 {! J$ _& B
+ c5 _" U) Z+ Y8 l6 AFinally, manager asked me if I had any questions. As I did not prepare very well. I just asked what project was going on and the current progress.
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, D% f% D4 L% I6 @1 d8 C: [After the interview, I did not get any feedback.
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Interview 2: by manager, team lead and HR 5 s) _' T; a, I8 Z: t
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The manager and team lead gave me technical phone interviews. After the interview, the manager told me HR would contact me.0 E9 }1 C5 h/ V( Y8 k, _
, A' `5 m: N3 Q7 y+ R5 F: C4 KOne week later HR manager phone interviewed (interviewed me on the phone).HR asked me what is my current salary (what my current salary was). I said: I am more interesting(interested) in the project.
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HR insisted to ask (on asking) me how much money I (would) prefer.I said, the company should have the salary range. I am ok with it as I am more interesting (interested) in (the) company.: m* R% p- s+ _0 G9 H: r- u
& _& `, G9 M# n; l" z2 pHR asked how much I made now (currently).I said I am current(ly) on a contract which was not perm salary. HR asked me (for) the hour rate. I gave him the answer(my current hour rate - $20).9 d( A8 \' W: U, @, |2 o0 d
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HR asked why I immigrated to Canada not USA. I thought it was a trick question. So I gave him my answer: I did not know how to immegrate to USA. As USA has many good company like your company. If I knew (had known)how to immegrate to USA, I would do it (have done so) instead of canada.
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One hour later, I got a reject email!
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What wemt wrong?* O4 U' }$ ?4 d5 z$ n9 y( s, Z
PS: There were many language errors in the original posting. I corrected directly for the most part but the conversational part was corrected in ().By the way, I don't think he failed the interviews because of his language problem.
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) x4 a; O- d0 Y ?& V9 P: z[ 本帖最后由 OliveOil 于 2008-1-9 12:23 编辑 ] |
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